Tech Talk: How to Become an Appium Desktop Ninja, Chapter 2

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Tech Talk: How to Become an Appium Desktop Ninja, Chapter 2

In the mo of his six-part Tech Talk series on becoming an Appium Desktop ninja, Wim Selles will learn you how to configure an Android emulator or an iOS simulator on your local machine.

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This week we kicked off a new Sauce Labs tech talk serial, How to go an Appium Desktop Ninja, present by Wim Selles, Senior Solutions Architect. InChapter 1, we looked at the possibility and background of Appium, learned about the different types of apps you can automate with it, and dove deep into how Appium works to furnish you with all the foundational cognition you involve to get started.

In this second chapter, you will memorise how to configure an Android emulator or an iOS simulator on your local machine. Wim will review the prerequisites to set up Android emulators and iOS simulators, walk you through the different environment variable, and evidence specific hint for the configuring process in an interactive alive demo session.

Ready for the succeeding steps? Check out the ease of the series:

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Ashwini Sathe

Sr. Group Product Marketing Manager

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Dec 3, 2020
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